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 |
|---|---|
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| flighty | swift |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |