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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |