GRE Word List
STATUTE
law enacted by the legislature
The meaning of the word statute is law enacted by the legislature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acquiesce | assent; agree passively; comply without protest |
| bedraggle | wet thoroughly; ADJ. bedraggled: draggled |
| yield | amount produced; crop; income on investment; profit obtained from an investment; V: produce; give in; surrender |
| asinine | stupid; Ex. asinine remarks |
| subsidiary | serving to assist; subordinate; secondary; of a subsidy; N. |
| lustrous | shining; brilliant; Ex. lustrous hair |
| draw | choosing of a lot or card |
| prime | period of ideal or peak condition; earliest or beginning stage; Ex. in the prime of life; Ex. prime of the year(spring); ADJ: first in importance or rank; first; V: make ready; prepare |
| comely | attractive; agreeable; having a pleasing appearance |
| carafe | glass water bottle; decanter |
