GRE Word List
RESOLUTION
determination; resoluteness; ADJ. resolute: firm or determined in purpose
The meaning of the word resolution is determination; resoluteness; ADJ. resolute: firm or determined in purpose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaplain | clergyman attached to a chapel |
| bucolic | rustic; pastoral |
| paraphernalia | equipment; odds and ends used in a particular activity; personal belongings; Ex. photographic paraphernalia; CF. married woman's property exclusive of her dowry |
| tonsure | shaving of the head especially by person entering religious orders; V. |
| latch | fastening or lock consisting of a movable bar that fits into a notch; V: close with a latch |
| goad | urge on; drive with a goad; cause (someone) to do something by continued annoyance; Ex. They goaded him into doing it by saying he was a coward; N: sharp-pointed stick for driving cattle; stimulus; CF. annoy continually |
| unequivocal | plain; clear; obvious |
| malignant | tending to cause death; highly injurious; aggressively malevolent; Ex. malignant tumor |
| interregnum | period between two successive reigns or governments |
| cascade | small waterfall |
