GRE Word List

CONVENTIONAL

formed by agreement or compact

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

Random words

WordMeaning
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
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drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
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sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
clamornoisy shouting
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively