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.

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WordMeaning
coincorner
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
cessiona yielding to another : concession
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
ripto tear or split apart or open
residualremainder
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises