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
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt