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 |
|---|---|
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| shove | to push along |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
