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 |
|---|---|
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |