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 |
|---|---|
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
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