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 |
|---|---|
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |