GRE Word List
SANCTION
a formal decree
The meaning of the word sanction is a formal decree.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ancillary | subordinate |
| imbibe | drink |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
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| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |