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 |
|---|---|
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |