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 |
|---|---|
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |