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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| determinate | having defined limits |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |