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.

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WordMeaning
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
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drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
direexciting horror
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse