GRE Word List

NECROMANCY

conjuration (see conjure

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

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smeara viscous or sticky substance
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
impoliticnot politic : unwise
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
parleyto speak with another : confer