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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| cryptic | secret |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |