GRE Word List
CONVENTION
agreement
The meaning of the word convention is agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |