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.
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| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |