GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| demise | death |
| providence | divine guidance or care |