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.
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avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
dart | a light spear |
pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |