GRE Word List
ENJOIN
to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
The meaning of the word enjoin is to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
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| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
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| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
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| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |