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
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form