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 |
|---|---|
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| hortatory | hortative |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |