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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| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |