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.

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WordMeaning
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
dilateto become enlarged or widened
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
fleckstreak
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies