GRE Word List
CONSTITUTION
the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
The meaning of the word constitution is the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitant | precipitate |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| warrant | sanction |