GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |