GRE Word List

CAPACITY

legal competency (see competence

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

Random words

WordMeaning
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
filchto steal secretly or casually
branda charred piece of wood
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine