GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |