GRE Word List
CAPACITY
legal competency (see competence
The meaning of the word capacity is legal competency (see competence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |