GRE Word List

PENETRATE

to pass into or through

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

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WordMeaning
forlornbereft
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
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prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
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