GRE Word List
ORDAIN
to invest (see invest
The meaning of the word ordain is to invest (see invest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| rider | one that rides |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |