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 |
|---|---|
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| hurl | rush |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |