GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |