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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digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
crossbreed | hybridize |
wag | to be in motion : stir |
austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
cryptic | secret |
reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |