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 |
|---|---|
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |