GRE Word List
MANDATE
an authoritative command
The meaning of the word mandate is an authoritative command.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| provenance | origin |
| contest | strive |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |