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
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
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teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious