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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permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
dodderingfeeble
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presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
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