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 |
|---|---|
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| 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 |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| retiring | reserved |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| 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 |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |