GRE Word List
CAPACITY
legal competency (see competence
The meaning of the word capacity is legal competency (see competence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| retrench | cut down |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| license | permission to act |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| hallowed | holy |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |