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
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
harassexhaust
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased