GRE Word List
FRAIL
easily led into evil
The meaning of the word frail is easily led into evil.
Random words
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turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
scrappy | consisting of scraps |
nutrient | furnishing nourishment |