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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perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
apiary | a place where bees are kept |
upright | perpendicular |
compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |