GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| aria | air |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |