GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

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WordMeaning
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment