GRE Word List
IMPASSABLE
incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
The meaning of the word impassable is incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
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| blare | to sound loud and strident |
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| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |