GRE Word List
PREDETERMINE
foreordain
The meaning of the word predetermine is foreordain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |