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
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
indissolublenot dissoluble
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
blanchto take the color out of
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly