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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WordMeaning
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
panderto act as a pander
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
rusea wily subterfuge