GRE Word List
NECROMANCY
conjuration (see conjure
The meaning of the word necromancy is conjuration (see conjure.
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| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |