GRE Word List
MANDATE
an authoritative command
The meaning of the word mandate is an authoritative command.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |