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

WordMeaning
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
shamblesa meat market
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment