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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
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| ramification | branch |
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| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
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