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 |
|---|---|
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |