GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |