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 |
|---|---|
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| haven | harbor |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |