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
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
historichistorical
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
stringenttight