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 |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| alleviate | relieve |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
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| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
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| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |