GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

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WordMeaning
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
rama male sheep
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
ligneousof or resembling wood
padrea Christian clergyman
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy