GRE Word List

CONVENTION

agreement

The meaning of the word convention is agreement.

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WordMeaning
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
cadeta younger brother or son
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
lunarcrescent
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault