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 |
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| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |