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 |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| decipher | decode |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |