GRE Word List

MANDATE

an authoritative command

The meaning of the word mandate is an authoritative command.

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ingenuea naive girl or young woman
graphicof or relating to the pictorial arts
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congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
predetermineforeordain
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winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air