GRE Word List
FALLIBLE
liable to be erroneous
The meaning of the word fallible is liable to be erroneous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| replicate | duplicate |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |