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 |
|---|---|
| reckon | count |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |