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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alleviate | relieve |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |