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 |
|---|---|
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |