GRE Word List
LEGISLATURE
a body of persons having the power to legislate
The meaning of the word legislature is a body of persons having the power to legislate.
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| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
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