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 |
|---|---|
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| plait | pleat |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |