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 |
|---|---|
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |