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 |
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derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
procurement | the act or process of procuring |
arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |