GRE Word List

PREDETERMINE

foreordain

The meaning of the word predetermine is foreordain.

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WordMeaning
lampoonsatire
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
abateto decrease in force or intensity
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect