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 |
|---|---|
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |