GRE Word List
STATUTORY
of or relating to statutes
The meaning of the word statutory is of or relating to statutes.
Random words
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| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| ensconce | shelter |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |