GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
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prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
ciliated | possessing cilia |
resurrect | to raise from the dead |