GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| sidetrack | siding |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |