GRE Word List
STATUTORY
of or relating to statutes
The meaning of the word statutory is of or relating to statutes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |