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 |
|---|---|
| overweening | arrogant |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| steep | lofty |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |