GRE Word List

STATUTORY

of or relating to statutes

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

Random words

WordMeaning
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
herbivorousfeeding on plants
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates