GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
enraptureto fill with delight
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)