GRE Word List
COMPULSORY
mandatory
The meaning of the word compulsory is mandatory.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |