GRE Word List

DUCTILE

capable of being drawn out (see draw

The meaning of the word ductile is capable of being drawn out (see draw.

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WordMeaning
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
illicitnot permitted : unlawful