GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| flighty | swift |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |