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
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
condolegrieve
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile