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.

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simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
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placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
rivuleta small stream
asepticpreventing infection
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
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