GRE Word List

WARRANTY

a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title

The meaning of the word warranty is a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title.

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verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
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