GRE Word List
WARRANT
sanction
The meaning of the word warrant is sanction.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
filing | an act or instance of using a file |
rip | to tear or split apart or open |
foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |