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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scintilla | spark |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| finished | entirely done |