GRE Word List

NAVIGABLE

deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships

The meaning of the word navigable is deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships.

Random words

WordMeaning
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
thralla state of servitude or submission
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
cursiverunning
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest