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.

Random words

WordMeaning
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely