GRE Word List

RESILIENT

characterized or marked by resilience: such as

The meaning of the word resilient is characterized or marked by resilience: such as.

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WordMeaning
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic