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
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
derangedmentally unsound : crazy