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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| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| nourish | nurture |
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| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
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| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
