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 |
|---|---|
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| resign | relegate |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |