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 |
|---|---|
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |