GRE Word List
DOOM
a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
The meaning of the word doom is a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |