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 |
|---|---|
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| sleek | slick |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| puerile | juvenile |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |