GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
depleteto empty of a principal substance
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth