GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
affinityrelationship by marriage
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial