GRE Word List

MALLEABLE

capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers

The meaning of the word malleable is capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers.

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WordMeaning
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
irreverencelack of reverence
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy