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
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
slaughterthe act of killing
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
avowto declare assuredly
capacitylegal competency (see competence