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 |
|---|---|
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| quisling | traitor |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| demerit | offense |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |