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 |
|---|---|
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |