GRE Word List
STATUTE
a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
The meaning of the word statute is a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| queasy | causing nausea |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |