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 |
|---|---|
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| freebooter | pirate |
| fabricate | invent |