GRE Word List
LIABILITY
the quality or state of being liable
The meaning of the word liability is the quality or state of being liable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| defalcate | deduct |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |