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 |
|---|---|
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| influx | a coming in |