GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
conspireplot
amityfriendship
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)