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 |
|---|---|
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| diva | prima donna |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |