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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campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
outstripto go faster or farther than
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather