GRE Word List
PLIANT
pliable
The meaning of the word pliant is pliable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gnarl | snarl |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |