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 |
|---|---|
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| frail | easily led into evil |
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