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.

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WordMeaning
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
clientelea body of clients
cerebrationto use the mind : think
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
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intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes