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 |
|---|---|
| dys- | abnormal |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| spate | freshet |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |