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.

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importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
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mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
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tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
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tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
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