GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |