pliable
/ˈplaɪəbl/
pli · a · ble
ˈplaɪ · ə · bl
English Definition
adj. flexible bendable adaptable
Significado en Español
flexible, maleable
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
dễ uốn, dễ bị ảnh hưởng
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
pli (bend, fold) + able → easy to bend, compliant.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for “pliable”?
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A
Rigid
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B
Flexible
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C
Solid
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D
Fragile
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B — Flexible.
“pliable” means adj. flexible bendable adaptable
Common questions about “pliable”
What does “pliable” mean?
pliable — adj. flexible bendable adaptable. In Chinese: 易弯曲的;易受影响的.
How do you pronounce “pliable”?
pliable is pronounced /ˈplaɪəbl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: pli · a · ble.
Is “pliable” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. pliable appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “pliable”?
pli (bend, fold) + able → easy to bend, compliant.