GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
mimicryan instance of mimicking
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
stenchstink
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)