GRE Word List

SOLVENT

able to pay all legal debts

The meaning of the word solvent is able to pay all legal debts.

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WordMeaning
motea small particle : speck
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
supersedeto cause to be set aside
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
retortto pay or hurl back : return
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
urchinhedgehog
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision