GRE Word List
FRAIL
easily led into evil
The meaning of the word frail is easily led into evil.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| broach | brooch |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |