GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.

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WordMeaning
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
riftfissure
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
misadventuremisfortune
appeasepacify
abodethe place where one lives : home
cadavera dead body
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety