GRE Word List
IMPASSABLE
not able to be traveled or crossed
The meaning of the word impassable is not able to be traveled or crossed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peroration | conclusion of an oration; perorating; V. perorate: conclude a speech; speak at great length |
| pejorative | (of a word or phrase) suggesting that someone is of little value; negative in connotation; having a belittling effect; Ex. Many women now considers ``housewife'' a pejorative expression, because it patronized them. |
| amulet | charm; talisman; an object worn believed to protect against evil, bad luck |
| illimitable | infinite; limitless |
| gnarl | protruding knot on a tree; V. |
| scenario | plot outline; screenplay(script for a movie); opera libretto; outline of possible future events |
| geniality | cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy; ADJ. genial: cheerful and good-tempered |
| piscatorial | pertaining to fishing; CF. Pisces |
| palpable | tangible; (of something bad) easily perceptible; obvious; Ex. palpable blunder |
| queasy | experiencing nausea; nauseated; easily nauseated; squeamish; Ex. feel a little queasy |
