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
legenda story coming down from the past
vitalof the utmost importance
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
bogwet spongy ground
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another