GRE Word List

PLASTICITY

the quality or state of being plastic

The meaning of the word plasticity is the quality or state of being plastic.

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WordMeaning
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
sobernot intoxicated
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class