GRE Word List

WARRANTED

sanction

The meaning of the word warranted is sanction.

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WordMeaning
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
forlornbereft
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs