GRE Word List
CAPACITY
legal competency (see competence
The meaning of the word capacity is legal competency (see competence.
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| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| gazette | newspaper |
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| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
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| bog | wet spongy ground |
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