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
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
welterwrithe
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
forteone's strong point
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance