GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| sleek | slick |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |