GRE Word List

CONVENTION

agreement

The meaning of the word convention is agreement.

Random words

WordMeaning
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
contrivancea thing contrived
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal