GRE Word List

PLIANT

pliable

The meaning of the word pliant is pliable.

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WordMeaning
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
preamblean introductory statement
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures