GRE Word List

NECROMANCY

conjuration (see conjure

The meaning of the word necromancy is conjuration (see conjure.

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WordMeaning
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
hivea container for housing honeybees
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
mausoleuma large tomb
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony