GRE Word List
IMPENETRABLE
incapable of being penetrated or pierced
The meaning of the word impenetrable is incapable of being penetrated or pierced.
Random words
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gist | essence; main point; substance |
euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |