GRE Word List

MANDATE

an authoritative command

The meaning of the word mandate is an authoritative command.

Random words

WordMeaning
acclaimapplaud
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
toutto make much of : promote
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
debunkto expose the sham (see sham