GRE Word List
FIAT
an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
The meaning of the word fiat is an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| dull | tedious |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |