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 |
|---|---|
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| billow | wave |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| lode | waterway |