GRE Word List
VETO
an authoritative prohibition : interdiction
The meaning of the word veto is an authoritative prohibition : interdiction.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
gnarl | snarl |
bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |