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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|---|---|
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| steep | lofty |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
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| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
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| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
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