GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |