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 |
|---|---|
| rotunda | a round building |
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| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
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| provenance | origin |
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