GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

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WordMeaning
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
flagrantconspicuously offensive
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
expoundto set forth : state
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt