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

WordMeaning
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
clamornoisy shouting
exudeto ooze out
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable