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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| vixen | a female fox |