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 |
|---|---|
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |