GRE Word List
SANCTION
a formal decree
The meaning of the word sanction is a formal decree.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |