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 |
|---|---|
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |