GRE Word List
CONVENTIONAL
formed by agreement or compact
The meaning of the word conventional is formed by agreement or compact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| oversee | survey |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |