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susceptible
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easily affected by external factors
Example
Delicate plants are susceptible to frost.
Older computer systems tend to be more susceptible to viruses and malware than newer ones with updated security software.
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tending to let their emotions strongly change their views, opinions and decisions
Example
As a susceptible individual, John was easily swayed by emotive political advertisements.
Lindsey 's susceptible nature meant she could be persuaded by sales tactics focused on feelings of status over needs.

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