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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WordMeaning
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
premonitorygiving warning
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
promptto move to action : incite
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
significanthaving meaning
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
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