GRE Word List

MANDATE

an authoritative command

The meaning of the word mandate is an authoritative command.

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WordMeaning
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically