GRE Word List

ADJURATION

a solemn oath

The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.

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WordMeaning
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
avowto declare assuredly
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
corollarya proposition (see proposition
prosperousauspicious
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat