GRE Word List
PLIABLE
supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
The meaning of the word pliable is supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |