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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Word | Meaning |
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witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
fiasco | a complete failure |
avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |