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 |
|---|---|
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| impuissance | weakness |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |