GRE Word List
VETO
an authoritative prohibition : interdiction
The meaning of the word veto is an authoritative prohibition : interdiction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| cryptic | secret |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| approbation | commendation |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |