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 |
|---|---|
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |