GRE Word List
AMIABLE
friendly, sociable, and congenial
The meaning of the word amiable is friendly, sociable, and congenial.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
discretion | individual choice or judgment |
ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |