GRE Word List
IMPERMEABLE
not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
The meaning of the word impermeable is not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |