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 |
|---|---|
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |