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 |
|---|---|
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |