GRE Word List

FALLIBLE

liable to be erroneous

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

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vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect