GRE Word List

PLIANT

pliable

The meaning of the word pliant is pliable.

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plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
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trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
hauntto visit often : frequent
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics