GRE Word List
ENACT
to establish by legal and authoritative act
The meaning of the word enact is to establish by legal and authoritative act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |