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.

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studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
providentfrugal
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
disclaimto make a disclaimer
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
bulgeto jut out : swell
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded