GRE Word List

CAPACITY

legal competency (see competence

The meaning of the word capacity is legal competency (see competence.

Random words

WordMeaning
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
flagrantconspicuously offensive
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
sleeperone that sleeps
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential