GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
residualremainder
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor