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 |
|---|---|
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| spate | freshet |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| reverie | daydream |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |