GRE Word List

PENETRATE

to pass into or through

The meaning of the word penetrate is to pass into or through.

Random words

WordMeaning
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena