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
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
tillerone that tills : cultivator
couriermessenger
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect