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
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
direexciting horror
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
collateto compare critically
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania