GRE Word List

AFFABLE

being pleasant and at ease in talking to others

The meaning of the word affable is being pleasant and at ease in talking to others.

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carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
chivalrousvaliant
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic