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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |