GRE Word List

CONVENTION

agreement

The meaning of the word convention is agreement.

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WordMeaning
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
scourgewhip
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward