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
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found