GRE Word List

ADJURATION

a solemn oath

The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.

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WordMeaning
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
inclementlacking mildness: such as
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
validhaving legal efficacy or force
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat