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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |