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
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite