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 |
|---|---|
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| postulate | demand |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| actuary | clerk |