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 |
|---|---|
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |