GRE Word List
PROMULGATE
to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
The meaning of the word promulgate is to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| viand | an item of food |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |