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
intermediarymediator
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
irksometending to irk : tedious
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)