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 |
|---|---|
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| flounder | flatfish |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |