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 |
|---|---|
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |