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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derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
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dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
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temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
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