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 |
|---|---|
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| dissension | disagreement |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| reckon | count |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |