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 |
|---|---|
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |