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 |
|---|---|
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |