GRE Word List

VERSATILE

embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills

The meaning of the word versatile is embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills.

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WordMeaning
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
florescencea state or period of flourishing
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design