GRE Word List
OBLIGATORY
binding in law or conscience
The meaning of the word obligatory is binding in law or conscience.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |