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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| polity | political organization |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |