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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| dissension | disagreement |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| rightful | just |