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
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
supersedeto cause to be set aside
dourstern
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous