GRE Word List
ORDINANCE
an authoritative decree or direction : order
The meaning of the word ordinance is an authoritative decree or direction : order.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |