GRE Word List
LIEN
a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
The meaning of the word lien is a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law.
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expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
bliss | complete happiness |
draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
provision | the act or process of providing |
contest | strive |
violate | break |
exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |