GRE Word List

ORDAIN

to invest (see invest

The meaning of the word ordain is to invest (see invest.

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pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
interloperone that interlopes: such as
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
sublimatesublime
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary