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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WordMeaning
discretionindividual choice or judgment
nomenclaturename
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
groovea long narrow channel or depression
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
ordainto invest (see invest
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance