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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acme | the highest point or stage |
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| motley | variegated in color |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
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| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |