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
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animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
nomenclaturename
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
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