GRE Word List

CONVEYANCE

the action of conveying

The meaning of the word conveyance is the action of conveying.

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rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool