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 |
|---|---|
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |