GRE Word List
INCAPACITATE
to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
The meaning of the word incapacitate is to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable.
Random words
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aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |