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
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
quietudea quiet state : repose
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
afterlifean existence after death
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
sparseof few and scattered elements