GRE Word List
CAPTION
the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
The meaning of the word caption is the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| provident | frugal |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |