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 |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| demented | mad |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |