GRE Word List
REMEDIABLE
capable of being remedied
The meaning of the word remediable is capable of being remedied.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |