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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WordMeaning
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
mediumsomething in a middle position
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
statutoryof or relating to statutes
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class