GRE Word List

FOIBLE

the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point

The meaning of the word foible is the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point.

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WordMeaning
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
lucremonetary gain : profit
consortassociate
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise