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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| farce | stuff |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| whittle | a large knife |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |