GRE Word List
AMENABLE
obedient; compliant; readily managed; responsive; willing to be led; answerable or accountable legally; responsible; able to be tested by; Ex. amenable to sensible suggestions; Ex. He is very amenable; Ex. amenable to the usual tests
The meaning of the word amenable is obedient; compliant; readily managed; responsive; willing to be led; answerable or accountable legally; responsible; able to be tested by; Ex. amenable to sensible suggestions; Ex. He is very amenable; Ex. amenable to the usual tests.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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submissive | willing to obey orders; yielding; timid |
conventional | ordinary; typical; not nuclear; Ex. conventional weapons |
stealth | action of moving secretly or unseen; slyness; sneakiness; secretiveness; ADJ. stealthy |
plump | pleasantly fat; nicely rounded |
chronicle | report; record (in chronological order) |
witless | lacking intelligence or wit; foolish; idiotic |
latitude | freedom from narrow limitations |
flux | flowing; series of changes; fluctuation; Ex. in a state of flux |
effigy | dummy; likeness of a person made of wood, paper, or stone; Ex. burn an effigy of the President |
bemoan | lament; moan for; express sorrow or disapproval of |