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
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
bolta lightning stroke
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind