GRE Word List

VETO

an authoritative prohibition : interdiction

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

Random words

WordMeaning
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
machinationsan act of machinating
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate