GRE Word List

SUSCEPTIBLE

capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation

The meaning of the word susceptible is capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation.

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WordMeaning
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
knolla small round hill : mound
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
brawnymuscular
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion