GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |