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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posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner