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.

Random words

WordMeaning
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
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etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds