GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| encumber | weigh down |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |