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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
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| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |