GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

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WordMeaning
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
diluteattenuate
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college