GRE Word List
ORDAIN
to invest (see invest
The meaning of the word ordain is to invest (see invest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |