GRE Word List

MANDATE

an authoritative command

The meaning of the word mandate is an authoritative command.

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volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
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unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
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bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft