GRE Word List
WARRANT
sanction
The meaning of the word warrant is sanction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |