GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ossify | to change into bone |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |