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 |
|---|---|
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |