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 |
|---|---|
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |