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 |
|---|---|
| bacchanal | orgy |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |