GRE Word List
AFFABLE
easily approachable; easy to talk to; warmly friendly
The meaning of the word affable is easily approachable; easy to talk to; warmly friendly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premise | assumption; postulate; proposition upon which an argument is based |
| insensible | unconscious; unresponsive; insensitive; unaware; imperceptible; Ex. insensible of his danger/to pain; Ex. insensible change; CF. not the opposite of sensible |
| apoplexy | stroke; loss of consciousness caused by too much blood in the brain |
| incubate | hatch; warm (eggs) with the body to promote hatching; maintain at optimal environment conditions for development; be holding in one's body an infection which is going to develop into a disease; N. incubation; CF. incubation:disease |
| dregs | sediment in a liquid; lees; worthless residue |
| inchoate | (of desire, wish, plan) recently begun; not explicit; at the beginning of development; rudimentary; elementary; Ex. inchoate mass |
| notch | V-shaped cut in a surface; V. |
| mundane | worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday; of the ordinary; Ex. mundane existence; CF. world |
| enrapture | please intensely; fill with rapture and delight |
| dulcet | sweet sounding; pleasing to the ear; melodious |