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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |