GRE Word List
ELASTIC
capable of recovering size and shape after deformation
The meaning of the word elastic is capable of recovering size and shape after deformation.
Random words
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irate | roused to ire |
ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
dynamo | generator |
substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
spare | not being used |
unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |