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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opuswork
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
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porouspossessing or full of pores
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