GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |