GRE Word List
DECREE
an order usually having the force of law
The meaning of the word decree is an order usually having the force of law.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| executioner | one who executes |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |