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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inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
emetican agent that induces vomiting
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless