flexile

 [flek-sil or, especially Brit., -sahyl]  

flex·ile

   [flek-sil or, especially Brit., -sahyl]
adjective
flexible; pliant; tractable; adaptable.
Origin:
1625–35; < Latin flexilis pliant, pliable. See flex1, -ile

Related forms
flex·il·i·ty, noun
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Flexile is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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flexile

adjective
able to flex; able to bend easily; "slim flexible birches" [syn: flexible] [ant: inflexible] 
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