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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stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
figmentsomething made up or contrived
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand