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 |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| hortatory | hortative |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |