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 |
|---|---|
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |