GRE Word List
PLIANT
pliable
The meaning of the word pliant is pliable.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |