GRE Word List
AMENABLE
liable to be brought to account : answerable
The meaning of the word amenable is liable to be brought to account : answerable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |