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
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
obsessivetending to cause obsession
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
enraptureto fill with delight
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact