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 |
|---|---|
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |