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

WordMeaning
gauntexcessively thin and angular
trappingsoutward signs
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian