GRE Word List

VETO

an authoritative prohibition : interdiction

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

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blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
clownfarmer
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
exhumedisinter
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained