GRE Word List
DETERMINATION
a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
The meaning of the word determination is a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |