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
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
recastto cast again
conspireplot
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
witherto become dry and sapless