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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
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| prattle | prate |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
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| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
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