GRE Word List

COLLOQUY

conversation

The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.

Random words

WordMeaning
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
blackballto vote against
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling