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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WordMeaning
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
briskkeenly alert : lively
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes