malleable
Meanings
Adjective Satellite
- easily influenced
- capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
- "malleable metals such as gold"
Adj
- Able to be hammered into thin sheets; capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers.
- Flexible, liable to change.
- in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French malléable, borrowed from Late Latin malleābilis, derived from Latin malleāre (“to hammer”), from malleus (“hammer”), from Proto-Indo-European *mal-ni- (“crushing”), an extended variant of *melh₂- (“crush, grind”).
Scrabble Score: 13
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Words With Friends Score: 18
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