GRE Word List
VETO
an authoritative prohibition : interdiction
The meaning of the word veto is an authoritative prohibition : interdiction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |