GRE Word List

VETO

an authoritative prohibition : interdiction

The meaning of the word veto is an authoritative prohibition : interdiction.

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WordMeaning
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
upshotthe final result : outcome
generateto bring into existence: such as
oligarchygovernment by the few