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.

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WordMeaning
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
misadventuremisfortune
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
striatedmarked with striations or striae
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics