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 |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |