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 |
|---|---|
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |