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 |
|---|---|
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |