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 |
|---|---|
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| disport | sport |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |