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

WordMeaning
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
nauseateto become affected with nausea
discretionindividual choice or judgment
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle