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
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
finishto come to an end : terminate
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it