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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desperate | having lost hope |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |