GRE Word List
NECROMANCY
conjuration (see conjure
The meaning of the word necromancy is conjuration (see conjure.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |