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
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
attireto put garments on : dress
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion