GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| consort | associate |
| rift | fissure |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |