Malleable describes something that can be shaped by hammering or impressionable, like a soft metal or a pliable person.
Malleable describes something that can be shaped by hammering or impressionable, like a soft metal or a pliable person.
| Word | malleable |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable. |
| Sentence | Gold is a malleable metal, easily shaped into bracelets and rings. Fagin hoped Oliver was a malleable lad, easily shaped into a thief. |
Tags: psat
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Manifest adj evident visible obvious digby's embarrassment met
Previous card: Malignant adj evil influence virulent disease drastic measures
Up to card list: Barron's Basic Word List: 1500 words for the PSAT, SAT, etc.