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
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
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impenitentnot penitent
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forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
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