GRE Word List
ORDINANCE
an authoritative decree or direction : order
The meaning of the word ordinance is an authoritative decree or direction : order.
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| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| inundate | overwhelm |
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| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
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| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |