GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| eventual | contingent |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |