GRE Word List

ADJURATION

a solemn oath

The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.

Random words

WordMeaning
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
choicethe act of choosing : selection
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going