GRE Word List

FALLIBLE

liable to be erroneous

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

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ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
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markedhaving an identifying mark
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
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