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 |
|---|---|
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| canny | clever |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |