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 |
|---|---|
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| reek | smoke |