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 |
|---|---|
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| drivel | nonsense |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |