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 |
|---|---|
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |