GRE Word List
IMPERVIOUS
not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
The meaning of the word impervious is not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| unfrock | defrock |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| extant | currently or actually existing |