GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |