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 |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |