GRE Word List

SANCTION

a formal decree

The meaning of the word sanction is a formal decree.

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WordMeaning
copiousyielding something abundantly
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
postulatedemand
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
leave-takingdeparture