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
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
lopsidedleaning to one side
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
slaughterthe act of killing
drivelnonsense
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism