GRE Word List
SANCTION
approve; ratify; N: permission; penalty intended to enforce compliance
The meaning of the word sanction is approve; ratify; N: permission; penalty intended to enforce compliance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forfeit | something surrendered as punishment for a crime or breach of contract; V: lose as a forfeit; N. forfeiture |
| thespian | pertaining to drama; N: actor or actress |
| conglomeration | mass of material sticking together |
| unique | without an equal; single in kind |
| marshal | put in order; guide ceremoniously to the correct place; Ex. marshal the children into the museum; N: military officer; official |
| flora | plants of a region or era |
| seminary | school for training future ministers; secondary school, especially for young women |
| array | marshal; draw up in order; arrange in order; clothe splendidly; adorn; N: fine clothes; ordered group; Ex. in battle array |
| effulgent | shining brightly; brilliant |
| congruence | correspondence of parts; harmonious relationship; CF. congruity |
