GRE Word List
INTERDICT
a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
The meaning of the word interdict is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| abnegation | denial |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| venue | locale |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |