GRE Word List
ORDAIN
to invest (see invest
The meaning of the word ordain is to invest (see invest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |