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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| schism | division |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |