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 |
|---|---|
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| distend | extend |
| aptitude | inclination |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| coin | corner |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |