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 |
|---|---|
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| mendicant | beggar |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| savant | a person of learning |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |