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

WordMeaning
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
redressto set right : remedy
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work