GRE Word List

VETO

an authoritative prohibition : interdiction

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

Random words

WordMeaning
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
gnarlsnarl
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic