GRE Word List

PREROGATIVE

an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as

The meaning of the word prerogative is an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as.

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WordMeaning
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
repelto drive back : repulse
effeteno longer fertile
postulatedemand
impingeencroach