GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

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WordMeaning
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
abortiveprematurely born
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
ariaair
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface