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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| seemly | good-looking |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |