GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |