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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |