GRE Word List
MANDATE
an authoritative command
The meaning of the word mandate is an authoritative command.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| veracious | truthful |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |