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 |
|---|---|
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |