GRE Word List
PROMULGATE
to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
The meaning of the word promulgate is to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| whittle | a large knife |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |