GRE Word List
ADJURATION
solemn urging; V. adjure: entreat earnestly; enjoin solemnly
The meaning of the word adjuration is solemn urging; V. adjure: entreat earnestly; enjoin solemnly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| boor | rude, insensitive person |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act; weak; lacking in resolution; indecisive; N. irresolution |
| eminent | rising above others; high; lofty; distinguished; Ex. eminent position |
| reverent | respectful; worshipful; V. revere: regard with reverence; N. reverence: profound respect |
| jaundice | medical condition in which the skin, the white part of the eyes, etc. turn yellow; V: affect with jaundice; affect with prejudice, envy, or hostility; bias |
| aptitude | fitness; talent |
| pharisaical | pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid scrupulous attention to tradition; self-righteous; hypocritical |
| indisputable | too certain to be disputed; beyond doubt |
| analgesic | causing insensitivity to pain; N. |
| quench | assuage or satisfy (thrust); slake; douse or extinguish; put out; suppress |
