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

WordMeaning
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
oratorone who delivers an oration
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
precipitantprecipitate
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it