GRE Word List

PLIANT

pliable

The meaning of the word pliant is pliable.

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jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
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misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
provisionthe act or process of providing
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
rotundaa round building
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
genuflectto bend the knee