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 |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
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| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| wanton | merciless |
| enhance | heighten |
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