GRE Word List
ADJURATION
a solemn oath
The meaning of the word adjuration is a solemn oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |