GRE Word List
COVENANT
a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
The meaning of the word covenant is a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| abnegation | denial |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| clime | climate |
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| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |