GRE Word List
CONJURE
to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
The meaning of the word conjure is to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| slake | subside |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |