GRE Word List
VALID
having legal efficacy or force
The meaning of the word valid is having legal efficacy or force.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |