GRE Word List
COLLOQUY
conversation
The meaning of the word colloquy is conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| cipher | zero |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |