GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |