GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| foppish | foolish |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |