GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

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WordMeaning
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
conscientiousmeticulous
conceitfavorable opinion
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome