GRE Word List
TRACTABLE
docile; easily managed; (of something) easily changed or molded; N. tractability
The meaning of the word tractable is docile; easily managed; (of something) easily changed or molded; N. tractability.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swagger | walk or behave with an over-confident manner |
| lout | clumsy person; ADJ. loutish; CF. from countrysides ? |
| spontaneity | lack of premeditation; naturalness; freedom from constraint; ADJ. spontaneous: self-generated; unpremeditated; happening without being planned |
| allude | refer indirectly; N. allusion: indirect reference |
| glow | shine brightly without a flame (as of eyes or metals); show redness and heat (in the face) after hard work or because of strong feelings; N: light produced by a heated body; brilliance of a color |
| ablution | washing |
| foul | very bad or disagreeable; very dirty; Ex. foul smell/flavor/temper/language/air/deed/weather/means; N. act against the rules; V. make or become foul; commit a foul |
| shoddy | made of inferior material; sham; not genuine; inferior; dishonest; Ex. shoddy goods/trick |
| animadversion | critical remark; V. animadvert: comment critically with disapproval |
| inkling | hint; slight indication |
