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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rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
sowan adult female swine
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs