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 |
|---|---|
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
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| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
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