GRE Word List
FIAT
an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
The meaning of the word fiat is an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
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| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
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| plane | airplane |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |