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.

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fleckstreak
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
passiveacted upon by an external agency
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
edificebuilding
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment