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
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
jibeto be in accord : agree
adjointo add or attach by joining
depredationto lay waste : plunder
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate