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
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
agapewide open : gaping
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary