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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| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |