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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
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| felon | one who has committed a felony |
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| inopportune | inconvenient |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| stringent | tight |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |