GRE Word List

ADJURATION

a solemn oath

The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.

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WordMeaning
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
pryto look closely or inquisitively
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
realmkingdom
peerlessmatchless