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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| unfrock | defrock |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| poise | balance |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |