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
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
prepossessingcreating prejudice
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate