GRE Word List

VALID

having legal efficacy or force

The meaning of the word valid is having legal efficacy or force.

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WordMeaning
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
edicta proclamation having the force of law
sybaritevoluptuary
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid