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 |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |