GRE Word List

BRITTLE

easily broken, cracked, or snapped

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

Random words

WordMeaning
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
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scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
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acclaimapplaud
grumbleto mutter in discontent
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