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 |
|---|---|
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
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| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
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