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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
rig | to fit out with rigging |
acclaim | applaud |
causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
compress | to press or squeeze together |
anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
nullify | to make null (see null |