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 |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| bauble | trinket |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |