GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |