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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| plait | pleat |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |