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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WordMeaning
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
durationcontinuance in time
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
reveriedaydream
consortassociate