GRE Word List

TRACTABLE

capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile

The meaning of the word tractable is capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile.

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WordMeaning
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
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")
meniala person doing menial work
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
disclaimto make a disclaimer
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment