GRE Word List

COUNTERMAND

to revoke (a command) by a contrary order

The meaning of the word countermand is to revoke (a command) by a contrary order.

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WordMeaning
migrantone that migrates: such as
derelictionan intentional abandonment
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
progenydescendants
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acclaimapplaud
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
hypochondriachypochondriacal
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence