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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meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
traverse | to go or travel across or over |
ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |