GRE Word List
PENETRATE
to pass into or through
The meaning of the word penetrate is to pass into or through.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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outmoded | not being in style |
aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
nurture | training |
zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |