GRE Word List

CONVENTION

agreement

The meaning of the word convention is agreement.

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WordMeaning
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
zealota zealous person
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
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ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
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