GRE Word List

CONVENTION

agreement

The meaning of the word convention is agreement.

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WordMeaning
shama trick that deludes : hoax
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret