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 |
|---|---|
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |