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 |
|---|---|
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| duration | continuance in time |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| reverie | daydream |
| consort | associate |