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 |
|---|---|
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |