GRE Word List
IMPERVIOUS
not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
The meaning of the word impervious is not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| provident | frugal |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |