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
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
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contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
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philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
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fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
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