GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
credencemental acceptance as true or real
withholdto hold back from action : check
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
nethersituated down or below : lower
quadrupedan animal having four feet
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality