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
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lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |