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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| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| comestible | edible |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| quisling | traitor |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| concur | to express agreement |