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
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages