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
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
grottocave
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
beneficentdoing or producing good
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose