GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |