GRE Word List

VULNERABLE

capable of being physically or emotionally wounded

The meaning of the word vulnerable is capable of being physically or emotionally wounded.

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WordMeaning
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
cremateto subject to cremation
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
rescindto take away : remove
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal