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.
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| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
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| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
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