GRE Word List
NECROMANCY
conjuration (see conjure
The meaning of the word necromancy is conjuration (see conjure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |