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
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
reciprocateto give and take mutually
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
impoverishto make poor
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities