GRE Word List

CONVENTION

agreement

The meaning of the word convention is agreement.

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WordMeaning
figurea number symbol : numeral
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture