GRE Word List

CAPACITY

legal competency (see competence

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

Random words

WordMeaning
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
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")
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
shoveto push along
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
discretionindividual choice or judgment
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect