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 |
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| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| violate | break |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |