GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| lunar | crescent |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |