GRE Word List
MANDATORY
required by a law or rule : obligatory
The meaning of the word mandatory is required by a law or rule : obligatory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |