GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
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typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
nexus | connection |
engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |