GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| ram | a male sheep |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| libido | instinctual 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 |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |