GRE Word List
MAGISTRATE
an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
The meaning of the word magistrate is an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| retribution | recompense |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |