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
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back