GRE Word List
CAPACITY
legal competency (see competence
The meaning of the word capacity is legal competency (see competence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| paramour | lover |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |