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 |
|---|---|
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |