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 |
|---|---|
| reverie | daydream |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |