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 |
|---|---|
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| cryptic | secret |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| betroth | to promise to marry |