GRE Word List
VETO
an authoritative prohibition : interdiction
The meaning of the word veto is an authoritative prohibition : interdiction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| aver | to declare positively |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
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| patent | open to public inspection |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
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