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 |
|---|---|
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |