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 |
|---|---|
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |