GRE Word List

ADJURATION

a solemn oath

The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.

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WordMeaning
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
bacchanalorgy
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
boona timely benefit : blessing
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss