GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |