GRE Word List
ORDAIN
to invest (see invest
The meaning of the word ordain is to invest (see invest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissension | disagreement |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| raiment | clothing |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |