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 |
|---|---|
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |