GRE Word List
VETO
an authoritative prohibition : interdiction
The meaning of the word veto is an authoritative prohibition : interdiction.
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scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
clown | farmer |
resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
dire | exciting horror |
mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
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