GRE Word List

OATH

a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says

The meaning of the word oath is a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says.

Random words

WordMeaning
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
insensatelacking sense or understanding
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit