GRE Word List
CAPACITY
legal competency (see competence
The meaning of the word capacity is legal competency (see competence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |