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 |
|---|---|
| reverie | daydream |
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| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
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