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
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
adjacentnot distant : nearby
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
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incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
clownfarmer
beleaguerbesiege
repercussionreflection