GRE Word List
MANDATE
an authoritative command
The meaning of the word mandate is an authoritative command.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| effusion | an act of effusing |