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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |