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
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
urchinhedgehog
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
bulkmagnitude
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd