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 |
|---|---|
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| mischance | bad luck |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
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| leave-taking | departure |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |