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 |
|---|---|
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |