GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

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WordMeaning
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
peccadilloa slight offense
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject