GRE Word List

WARRANT

sanction

The meaning of the word warrant is sanction.

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stem_fromarise from; originate from
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
historichistorical
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
ostensibleintended for display : open to view