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 |
|---|---|
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |