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 |
|---|---|
| beleaguer | besiege |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| whimsy | whim |
| cataclysm | flood |