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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |