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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institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
didactic | designed or intended to teach |
fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |