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 |
|---|---|
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| concatenate | linked together |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |