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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
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| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |