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 |
|---|---|
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |