GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |