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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chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
plummetto fall perpendicularly
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation