GRE Word List

NUBILE

of marriageable condition or age

The meaning of the word nubile is of marriageable condition or age.

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oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
sleekslick
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work