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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| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
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| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |