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 |
|---|---|
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| repercussion | reflection |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| broach | brooch |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |