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 |
|---|---|
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |