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 |
|---|---|
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |