GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condole | grieve |
| hap | happening |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| throes | pang |
| stringent | tight |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |