GRE Word List
VETO
an authoritative prohibition : interdiction
The meaning of the word veto is an authoritative prohibition : interdiction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
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| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |