GRE Word List

BRITTLE

easily broken, cracked, or snapped

The meaning of the word brittle is easily broken, cracked, or snapped.

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WordMeaning
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
dys-abnormal
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
sledgesledgehammer
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful