GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |