GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |