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 |
|---|---|
| debut | a first appearance |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |