GRE Word List
ORDAIN
to invest (see invest
The meaning of the word ordain is to invest (see invest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| sledge | sledgehammer |