GRE Word List
COVENANT
a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
The meaning of the word covenant is a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact.
Random words
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apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
dire | exciting horror |
commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |