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
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initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
brisk | keenly alert : lively |
resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
invalid | not valid: |