GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defalcate | deduct |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |