GRE Word List

LIBEL

a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought

The meaning of the word libel is a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought.

Random words

WordMeaning
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
queryquestion