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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WordMeaning
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
quarrygame
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
wontaccustomed
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance