GRE Word List

CONVENTIONAL

formed by agreement or compact

The meaning of the word conventional is formed by agreement or compact.

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WordMeaning
desperatehaving lost hope
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
reckoncount
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confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
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pursea small bag for money
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
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