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 |
|---|---|
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |