GRE Word List

NECROMANCY

conjuration (see conjure

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

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WordMeaning
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
prosperousauspicious
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
esteemthe regard in which one is held
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will