GRE Word List

NECROMANCY

conjuration (see conjure

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

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castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves