GRE Word List

PENETRATE

to pass into or through

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

Random words

WordMeaning
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
brinkedge
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
dys-abnormal
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede