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 |
|---|---|
| viand | an item of food |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |