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 |
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| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| 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 |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| application | an act of applying: |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |