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
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
miragean optical (see optical
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
entourageone's attendants or associates
nutritiousnourishing
declivitydownward inclination
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
evenhandedfair
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin