GRE Word List
VETO
an authoritative prohibition : interdiction
The meaning of the word veto is an authoritative prohibition : interdiction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |