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
legerdemainsleight of hand
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
spruceto make spruce
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure