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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venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
procurementthe act or process of procuring
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
slougha place of deep mud or mire
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague