GRE Word List
DOCILE
easily taught
The meaning of the word docile is easily taught.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| hortatory | hortative |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |