GRE Word List

CONVENTION

agreement

The meaning of the word convention is agreement.

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WordMeaning
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
condescendto assume an air of superiority
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
deputizeto appoint as deputy
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing