GRE Word List
DOCILE
easily taught
The meaning of the word docile is easily taught.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| diadem | crown |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |