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.
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panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
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supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
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impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
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