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 |
|---|---|
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| environ | encircle |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| privy | private |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |