GRE Word List

AMICABLE

characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable

The meaning of the word amicable is characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable.

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WordMeaning
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body