GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| 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) |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| paradigm | example |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |