GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |