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March 31, 2022

Word of the Day: Malleable

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Word of the Day : March 31, 2022

malleable \MAL-ee-uh-bul\ adjective

What It Means

Malleable means "capable of being shaped, altered, or controlled by outside forces or influences."

// Let the cookie dough thaw so it is malleable.

// Students' minds are malleable and they need positive influences and guidance.

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Aired March 31, 2022

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