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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WordMeaning
exhumedisinter
repudiateto refuse to accept
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runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
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tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
droopto hang or incline downward
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
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