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 |
|---|---|
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| intermediary | mediator |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |