GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collate | to compare critically |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |