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
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
mata piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)