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 |
|---|---|
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |