GRE Word List
AMIABLE
friendly, sociable, and congenial
The meaning of the word amiable is friendly, sociable, and congenial.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| diva | prima donna |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| fulcrum | prop |