| Main Entry: | adaptable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | able and usually willing to change |
Synonyms: |
AC-DC, adjustable, all around, alterable, can-do, changeable, compliant, conformable, convertible, ductile, easy-going, flexible, hanging loose, malleable, modifiable, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliant, resilient, supple, switch-hitting, tractable, variable, versatile |
Antonyms: |
inflexible, intractable, nonconforming, unadaptable |
| Main Entry: | can |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be able |
Synonyms: |
be capable of, be equal to, be up to, be within one's area, be within one's control, can do, commit, could, cut the mustard, have it made, lie in one's power, make it, make out, make the grade, manage, may, take care of |
| Notes: | can applies to what is possible and may to what is permissible; can means 'able to,' may means 'permitted to' |
Antonyms: |
cannot |
| Main Entry: | gung ho |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | full of enthusiasm |
Synonyms: |
aggressive, anxious, ardent, banzai, can-do, dedicated, eager, energetic, enthused, enthusiastic, excited, extremely enthusiastic, fanatical, fired up, fired up, intense, keyed up, lively, passionate, proactive, spirited, take-charge, zealous |
| Main Entry: | possible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | likely, attainable |
Synonyms: |
accessible, achievable, adventitious, advisable, available, breeze*, can do, cinch, conceivable, credible, dependent, desirable, doable, dormant, duck soup, easy as pie, expedient, feasible, fortuitous, hopeful, hypothetical, imaginable, indeterminate, latent, no sweat, obtainable, piece of cake, potential, practicable, probable, promising, pushover, realizable, setup, simple as ABC, snap, thinkable, uncertain, viable, welcome, within reach, workable |
Antonyms: |
impossible, unattainable, ungettable, unlikely, unrealizable |
| Main Entry: | may |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | grant permission |
Synonyms: |
be allowed, be authorized, be permitted, can, can do |