GRE Word List
NECROMANCY
conjuration (see conjure
The meaning of the word necromancy is conjuration (see conjure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |