GRE Word List
CAPACITY
legal competency (see competence
The meaning of the word capacity is legal competency (see competence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| invalidate | to make invalid |