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
gauntexcessively thin and angular
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
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staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
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recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
foppishfoolish