GRE Word List
MANIFESTO
public declaration of principles; statement of policy
The meaning of the word manifesto is public declaration of principles; statement of policy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aghast | filled with great surprise or fear; horrified |
| abridge | condense or shorten |
| arbitrate | act as judge (at the request of both sides) |
| contrite | penitent; repentant; N. contrition |
| chasm | abyss; very deep crack |
| gravity | seriousness; ADJ. grave |
| implacable | incapable of being pacified; impossible to appease; Ex. implacable enemy |
| filibuster | block legislation or prevent action in a lawmaking body by making very slow long speeches; N; freebooter |
| aggrandize | make greater; increase in power, wealth, rank, or honor; N. aggrandizement |
| overwhelm | (of water) cover completely; defeat completely by much greater force; Ex. overwhelmed by grief |
