GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |