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 |
|---|---|
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |