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

WordMeaning
oligarchygovernment by the few
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
porouspossessing or full of pores
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness