GRE Word List
DUCTILE
capable of being drawn out (see draw
The meaning of the word ductile is capable of being drawn out (see draw.
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condole | grieve |
chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
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rubric | an authoritative rule |
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