GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| fluke | flatfish |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| alleviate | relieve |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |