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 |
|---|---|
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| ignite | to set afire |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |