GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flighty | swift |
| pummel | pound |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |