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 |
|---|---|
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
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| intermediary | mediator |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
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| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
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