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 |
|---|---|
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| lampoon | satire |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| sheer | unqualified |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |