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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| brawny | muscular |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| encompass | include |