GRE Word List

CONVICTION

the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law

The meaning of the word conviction is the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law.

Random words

WordMeaning
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
rampa sloping way or plane: such as