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 |
|---|---|
| haven | harbor |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |