GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |