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 |
|---|---|
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
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| ensconce | shelter |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
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| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |