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 |
|---|---|
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |