GRE Word List

WARRANT

sanction

The meaning of the word warrant is sanction.

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dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water