GRE Word List

FALLIBLE

liable to be erroneous

The meaning of the word fallible is liable to be erroneous.

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WordMeaning
replicateduplicate
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
coniferany 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
phoenixa 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
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area