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 |
|---|---|
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |