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
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
retiringreserved
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belieto give a false impression of
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
capacitylegal competency (see competence
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame