GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks