GRE Word List

TRYST

an agreement (as between lovers) to meet

The meaning of the word tryst is an agreement (as between lovers) to meet.

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WordMeaning
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
stentorianextremely loud
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
gnarlsnarl
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling