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
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amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
frantic | emotionally out of control |
quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |