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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WordMeaning
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
markedhaving an identifying mark