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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| stringent | tight |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |