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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scintilla | spark |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |