GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| juncture | a point of time |