GRE Word List
FALLIBLE
liable to be erroneous
The meaning of the word fallible is liable to be erroneous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| shove | to push along |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |