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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inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
haggardnot tamed
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively