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 |
|---|---|
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| connoisseur | expert |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |