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 |
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presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
allude | to make indirect reference |
vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |