GRE Word List
ORDAIN
to invest (see invest
The meaning of the word ordain is to invest (see invest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| acclaim | applaud |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |