GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
flukeflatfish
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
alleviaterelieve
flutedhaving or marked by grooves