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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paltry | inferior |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |