GRE Word List
BRITTLE
easily broken, cracked, or snapped
The meaning of the word brittle is easily broken, cracked, or snapped.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concur | to express agreement |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| slew | a large number |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |