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.
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vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
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palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
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turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
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