GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| indite | make up |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |