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 |
|---|---|
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| repercussion | reflection |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |