GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

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WordMeaning
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy