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
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
ordainto invest (see invest
scrappyconsisting of scraps
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past