GRE Word List
CAPACITY
legal competency (see competence
The meaning of the word capacity is legal competency (see competence.
Random words
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| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |