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
ensconceshelter
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
cavalcadea procession (see procession
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect