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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bestialof or relating to beasts
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
cuethe letter q
enhanceheighten
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
feintsomething feigned
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