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
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
alludeto make indirect reference
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender