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
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
trenchantkeen
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments