GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
natationthe action or art of swimming
reciprocateto give and take mutually
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement