GRE Word List

CONVENTION

agreement

The meaning of the word convention is agreement.

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libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
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wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness