GRE Word List
IMPREGNATE
to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
The meaning of the word impregnate is to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated.
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
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