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 |
|---|---|
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| nomenclature | name |
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| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
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