GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leery | suspicious |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |