GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |