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 |
|---|---|
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| boor | peasant |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |