GRE Word List
RECEPTIVE
able or inclined to receive
The meaning of the word receptive is able or inclined to receive.
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| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
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| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
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| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |