GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
ruffiana brutal person : bully
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate