Stipulate
mediumSTIP-yuh-layt
verb
Definition
to specify as a condition of an agreement
Examples
“The contract stipulated that payment be made within thirty days.”
“She agreed to consult, but stipulated that her name be kept off the report.”
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GRE Tip
Stipulate is a medium-difficulty GRE word. On the GRE, you might see it paired with synonyms like "specify" or "require" in Sentence Equivalence questions. Look for contrast clues (however, despite, although) that signal the opposite meaning. Words like "imply".
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plausible
Seeming reasonable or probable; credible and deserving of belief
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