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
leerysuspicious
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
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protractto prolong in time or space : continue
laxloose
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
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