GRE Word List
OBLIGATORY
binding in law or conscience
The meaning of the word obligatory is binding in law or conscience.
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|---|---|
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| prong | fork |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |