GRE Word List
ORDAIN
to invest (see invest
The meaning of the word ordain is to invest (see invest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| pugilist | fighter |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |