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 |
|---|---|
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |