GRE Word List
DETERMINATION
resolve; firmness of purpose; measurement or calculation; decision
The meaning of the word determination is resolve; firmness of purpose; measurement or calculation; decision.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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decrepit | weak and in bad condition from old age or hard use; Ex. decrepit old chair/man |
expurgate | clean; remove offensive parts of a book |
depict | portray |
catastrophe | calamity ; disaster |
enfranchise | admit to the rights of citizenship (especially the right to vote); CF. franchise |
fetid | malodorous; foul |
annotate | comment; make explanatory notes |
monastic | related to monks or monasteries; removed from worldly concerns |
brim | uppermost edge of a cup; projecting rim (as on a hat); Ex. The glass was full to the brim; V: be full to the brim |
opportune | timely; well-chosen |