GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |