GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| fester | to generate pus |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |