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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| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| conflagration | fire |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |