GRE Word List

ADJURATION

a solemn oath

The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.

Random words

WordMeaning
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
penetrateto pass into or through
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
verbalizeto express something in words