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 |
|---|---|
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |