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.

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hivea container for housing honeybees
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
perforateto make a hole through
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
betrayto lead astray
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked