GRE Word List

VICISSITUDE

the quality or state of being changeable : mutability

The meaning of the word vicissitude is the quality or state of being changeable : mutability.

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WordMeaning
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
errantbehaving wrongly
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering