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.

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WordMeaning
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
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flaccidnot firm or stiff
scintillaspark
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
momentuma property (see property
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fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse