GRE Word List

STATUTORY

of or relating to statutes

The meaning of the word statutory is of or relating to statutes.

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libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome