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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equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
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flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
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pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
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boostto push or shove up from below
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