GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| significant | having meaning |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |