GRE Word List
WARRANT
sanction
The meaning of the word warrant is sanction.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| doddering | feeble |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |