GRE Word List
DETERMINATE
having defined limits
The meaning of the word determinate is having defined limits.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| fauna | animal life |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |