GRE Word List
PLIANT
pliable
The meaning of the word pliant is pliable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |