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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sparse | of few and scattered elements |
satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
peerless | matchless |
authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
mystic | mystical |
portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |