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 |
|---|---|
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |